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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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When Elderly Refuse To Eat

Premium Questions

Dr. Arun MD

I have twin baby girls.they are 8 months old.the younger one does not eat any food with interest whereas the elder one eats properly.otherwise she is active but every time we try to feed her,she cries or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

to refuse to eat anything ,but a yougurt, fever 38,7 for 5 days,shooting chest pain and abdominal ... started to eat.5 days after I stopped Az,simptoms came back.Went to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

My 2 month old baby cries all day and refuses to feed. He has been doing this for last one month ... can feed him a little only when he sleeps. He also vomits everyday almost. Please suggest if this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Monish De MD

My elderly father has prostrate cancer, but eats so little and is losing so much weight that he looks like he could die of starvation before he dies from the cancer. If he does eat he only eats a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

Hi, My 2yr 10months old Son suddenly started refusing to go to his daycare. He would cry a lot when while leaving him. When again taking him back he would want to leave the school premise... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr. Nirubhan Bharathy MD

my ten month old son just refused to eat his food n always in demand for breast milk n today he is having motions few days back he has got a very bad cough n the cough syrup prescribed by the doctor has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirubhan Bharathy ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Muath Alshrouf MD

hi doctor, my daughter is 2 yrs n 7months old. she won t eat, she dont like to eat food.my friend suggested me to give her medicine. i m giving her APTIVIN n PAPYTAZYME SYRUP. so can u pls tell... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muath Alshrouf ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Suresh K Yadav MD

hi doc. My son is 21 months old. I am exhausted in trying to feed my son but this bad boy didn t eat any thing. I give him fresh milk but he didn t feed more than one litre in a day. No fruit no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh K Yadav ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Aseem MD

hi ! my father, who is 70 years old has been bedridden for a year now. then lately, like 2 days ago, he refused to eat anything. i don t understand what he is going through. what sohuld i do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aseem ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Deepak Patel MD

, sometimes only 3! When he usually takes 4-6 oz. He has a minor cough, and I can hear phlegm also.. He even may eat 2 oz, and then eat more one hour later.. what could it be?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Patel ( Pediatrician)